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Bahamas Bonefishing Legacy

  • Updated: July 2, 2013
Bahamas Bonefishing Legacy

Bahamas Bonefishing Legacy

Prescott Smith admits that he expresses his opinions among the conservation community loud and clear, but while on the poling platform, he has a calm composure and a laid-back, relaxing guiding style.
Bahamas Bonefishing Legacy

Bahamas Bonefishing Legacy

Bahamas Bonefishing Legacy

Bahamas Bonefishing Legacy

Agreeing with his brother’s words, Prescott Smith saw running a fly-fishing lodge as not only a business opportunity but also a way of contributing to the resource and raising awareness about the significance of protecting it.
Bahamas Bonefishing Legacy

Bahamas Bonefishing Legacy

Educating young Bahamians and getting some excited about bonefishing are battles won.
Bahamas Bonefishing Legacy

Bahamas Bonefishing Legacy

Bahamas Bonefishing Legacy

Bahamas Bonefishing Legacy

Bahamas Bonefishing Legacy

Bahamas Bonefishing Legacy

Bahamas Bonefishing Legacy

Bahamas Bonefishing Legacy

Bahamas Bonefishing Legacy

Bahamas Bonefishing Legacy

Bahamas Bonefishing Legacy

Bahamas Bonefishing Legacy

Benry Smith releases a bonefish for Ian Davis.
Bahamas Bonefishing Legacy

Bahamas Bonefishing Legacy

Bahamas Bonefishing Legacy

Bahamas Bonefishing Legacy

Bahamas Bonefishing Legacy

Bahamas Bonefishing Legacy

Bahamas Bonefishing Legacy

Bahamas Bonefishing Legacy

Sending a bonefish back on its way.
Bahamas Bonefishing Legacy

Bahamas Bonefishing Legacy

Bahamas Bonefishing Legacy

Bahamas Bonefishing Legacy

Bahamas Bonefishing Legacy

Bahamas Bonefishing Legacy

From left to right: Benry Smith, Eva’s Bonefish Lodge; Prescott Smith, Stafford Creek Lodge; Andy Smith, Broad Shad Cay Lodge
Bahamas Bonefishing Legacy

Bahamas Bonefishing Legacy

Bahamas Bonefishing Legacy

Bahamas Bonefishing Legacy

Charlie Smith is the namesake of arguably the most well-known bonefish fly in existence, the “Crazy Charlie”.
Bahamas Bonefishing Legacy

Bahamas Bonefishing Legacy

Bahamas Bonefishing Legacy

Bahamas Bonefishing Legacy

Bahamas Bonefishing Legacy

Bahamas Bonefishing Legacy

Bahamas Bonefishing Legacy

Bahamas Bonefishing Legacy

Scanning the waters, looking for tailers.
Bahamas Bonefishing Legacy

Bahamas Bonefishing Legacy

Bahamas Bonefishing Legacy

Bahamas Bonefishing Legacy

The Bahamian bonefishing legacy must continue, but it’s up to the next generation.
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